OSHA Inspection: BEST FRAMING

Issued

2025-05-16 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $8512.00 · Current $4682.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1926.1053(b)(1):Where portable ladders were used for access to upper landing surfaces, the ladder side rails did not extend at least 3 feet (.9 m) above the upper landing surface to which the ladders were used to gain access:   Worksite located at 1912 Longview Drive, Liberty, Missouri- Employees were exposed to a fall hazard in that the ladder being used to access the roof structure was not extended at least three feet above the upper landing surface.  The Best Framing Company was previously cited for a violation of this occupational safety and health standard or its equivalent standard 1926.1053(b)(1) which was contained in OSHA inspection number 1723392, citation number 1, item number 3 and was affirmed as a final order on May 20, 2024, with respect to a workplace located at 16118 Giorga St., Parkville, Missouri 64152.

Issued

2025-05-16 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1926.1053(b)(6):Ladders were used on surfaces which were not stable and level and were not secured to prevent accidental displacement:  Worksite 1912 Longview Drive, Liberty, Missouri- Employees were exposed to a fall hazard in that the ladder being used to access the upper landing was located in soft dirt and was not secured against displacement.  The Best Framing Company was previously cited for a violation of this occupational safety and health standard or its equivalent standard 1926.1053(b)(1) which was contained in OSHA inspection number 1723392, citation number 1, item number 3 and was affirmed as a final order on May 20, 2024, with respect to a workplace located at 16118 Giorga St., Parkville, Missouri 64152.